KinderCare is seeking Lead Teachers to guide early childhood classrooms in our Devonshire learning center. In this on-site role, you will design and deliver developmentally appropriate lessons, create a safe and nurturing environment, and foster each child's social, emotional, and academic growth. Lead Teachers collaborate closely with families and colleagues, model inclusive and respectful practices, and help shape a positive center culture. This position offers opportunities to grow your teaching skills, contribute to high-quality early education, and advance your career within KinderCare's nationwide network. Responsibilities Lead an early childhood classroom, ensuring a safe, nurturing environment Plan and implement age-appropriate, standards-based lesson plans Observe and assess children's developmental progress Communicate regularly with families about child growth and classroom activities Collaborate with center staff to support inclusive, engaging programs Maintain classroom organization, safety, and regulatory compliance Support and mentor assistant teachers in daily routines and best practices Required Skills Early childhood curriculum planning Classroom management Child development assessment Lesson planning and documentation Family communication and conferencing Knowledge of early learning standards Health, safety, and licensing compliance Behavior guidance and social-emotional support Team collaboration in educational settings Basic computer skills for documentation and communication